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Instructure is seeking a Senior Product Manager to own the product strategy and roadmaps for cross-product platform services and shared components. You will serve as a strategic partner to internal development teams, championing initiatives tied to core services that govern customer configuration, platform management, security, and compliance.
In this highly collaborative role, you will define product vision and strategy aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements. You'll proactively engage with engineering, design, legal, and compliance teams to identify and prioritize reusable components, libraries, and patterns that promote consistency and efficiency across products. You'll translate complex business and compliance requirements into clear user stories and technical specifications, and manage the entire product lifecycle from ideation through launch, iteration, and retirement.
Key responsibilities include: owning shared services management and cross-product platform capabilities; fostering strong stakeholder relationships and communicating product vision and progress; building empathy for internal development teams by understanding their pain points; defining and tracking key metrics to measure adoption and impact; leading cross-functional teams in a collaborative, results-oriented environment; and staying informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to adapt product strategy proactively. You'll leverage AI to streamline development, design, and delivery, and identify opportunities to bring AI features to market.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Product Management, or related field. 4+ years of product management or technical product management experience, ideally with significant focus on platform services and components. Strong understanding of front-end and back-end development principles, frameworks, and best practices. Demonstrated experience building and managing shared component libraries or platform solutions with successful engineering collaboration. Experience applying modern product practices and AI-enabled workflows to accelerate learning cycles and delivery. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with proven ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teams. Proven ability to translate complex technical and legal requirements into clear product specifications. Experience in Agile development environments with emphasis on collaboration and iterative development. Knowledge of user management, permissions in complex org structures, cross-org trusts, or consortiums is a plus.
